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Contiguous U.S.

November 2012 Precipitation Rankings

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PeriodValue
1901-2000
Mean
AnomalyRank
(1895-2025)
Driest/Wettest
Since
Record
November 2012
1-Month
1.32in
(33.53mm)
2.23in
(56.64mm)
-0.91in9th Driest
Driest since:
1917
122nd Wettest
Wettest since:
1983
Oct–Nov 2012
2-Month
3.55in
(90.17mm)
4.39in
(111.51mm)
-0.84in16th Driest
Driest since:
1917
115th Wettest
Wettest since:
1985
Ties: 1976
Sep–Nov 2012
3-Month
5.89in
(149.61mm)
6.88in
(174.75mm)
-0.99in23rd Driest
Driest since:
1939
108th Wettest
Wettest since:
1985, 2018
Aug–Nov 2012
4-Month
8.36in
(212.34mm)
9.50in
(241.30mm)
-1.14in20th Driest
Driest since:
1952
111th Wettest
Wettest since:
2018
Ties: 1954
Jul–Nov 2012
5-Month
10.87in
(276.10mm)
12.27in
(311.66mm)
-1.40in20th Driest
Driest since:
1952
111th Wettest
Wettest since:
2018
Jun–Nov 2012
6-Month
13.11in
(332.99mm)
15.20in
(386.08mm)
-2.09in11th Driest
Driest since:
1952
120th Wettest
Wettest since:
2004
May–Nov 2012
7-Month
15.61in
(396.49mm)
18.11in
(459.99mm)
-2.50in9th Driest
Driest since:
1952
122nd Wettest
Wettest since:
2004
Apr–Nov 2012
8-Month
17.83in
(452.88mm)
20.62in
(523.75mm)
-2.79in6th Driest
Driest since:
1952
125th Wettest
Wettest since:
2015
Mar–Nov 2012
9-Month
20.70in
(525.78mm)
23.13in
(587.50mm)
-2.43in14th Driest
Driest since:
1956
117th Wettest
Wettest since:
1973
Feb–Nov 2012
10-Month
22.55in
(572.77mm)
25.26in
(641.60mm)
-2.71in14th Driest
Driest since:
1910
117th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jan–Nov 2012
11-Month
24.64in
(625.86mm)
27.58in
(700.53mm)
-2.94in14th Driest
Driest since:
1910
117th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2011–Nov 2012
12-Month
26.90in
(683.26mm)
29.92in
(759.97mm)
-3.02in13th Driest
Driest since:
1931
117th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Jun 2011–Nov 2012
18-Month
41.35in
(1,050.29mm)
45.13in-3.78in16th Driest
Driest since:
1931
114th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2010–Nov 2012
24-Month
57.18in
(1,452.37mm)
59.87in-2.69in30th Driest
Driest since:
1931
99th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2009–Nov 2012
36-Month
89.17in
(2,264.92mm)
89.81in-0.64in52nd Driest
Driest since:
1956
76th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2008–Nov 2012
48-Month
121.22in
(3,078.99mm)
119.72in1.50in73rd Driest
Driest since:
1956
54th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019
Dec 2007–Nov 2012
60-Month
152.59in
(3,875.79mm)
149.58in3.01in80th Driest
Driest since:
1956
46th Wettest
Wettest since:
2019

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